2 Kings 3:14
3:14 Elisha said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all 1 lives (whom I serve), 2 if I did not respect King Jehoshaphat of Judah, 3 I would not pay attention to you or acknowledge you. 4
2 Kings 17:35
17:35 The Lord made an agreement 5 with them 6 and instructed them, “You must not worship other gods. Do not bow down to them, serve them, or offer sacrifices to them.
1 tn Traditionally “the Lord of hosts.”
2 tn Heb “before whom I stand.”
3 tn Heb “if I did not lift up the face of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah.”
4 tn Heb “I would not look at you or see you.”
5 tn Or “covenant.”
6 sn That is, the descendants of Jacob/Israel (see v. 35b).